Front Air Bag Problems of GMC Sonoma

GMC Sonoma owners have reported 8 problems related to front air bag (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of GMC Sonoma based on all problems reported for the Sonoma.

1 Front Air Bag problem of the 1996 GMC Sonoma

Failure Date: 09/30/2002

Vehicle involved in frontal collision, none of the air bags deployed. *mrconsumer called gm and they informed consumer that from the description of the accident the air bags would not have deplyed because it wasn't a frontal collision.

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2 Front Air Bag problem of the 1999 GMC Sonoma

Failure Date: 07/28/2002

While driving at highway speed vehicle hydroplaned into a tree and neither air bag deployed. Dealer and manufacturer were not notified at this time. Feel free to provide any further information.

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3 Front Air Bag problem of the 1996 GMC Sonoma

Failure Date: 07/26/2002

Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision of 50 mph impact and neither air bag deployed. Dealer was notified. Feel free to provide any further information.

4 Front Air Bag problem of the 2001 GMC Sonoma

Failure Date: 12/31/2000

Hit a tree at 35 mph, airbags deployed and then shorted out and burned vehicle to the ground. The consumer hit a patch of ice and the vehicle skidded and collided with a tree. As airbags deployed, sparks occured bursting into flames. The vehicle burned to the ground.

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5 Front Air Bag problem of the 2000 GMC Sonoma

Failure Date: 12/30/2000

Front crash at 35 mph, neither airbag deployed, and $ 7800 damage to vehicle.

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6 Front Air Bag problem of the 2000 GMC Sonoma

Failure Date: 11/22/2000

While driving at 35 mph another driver struck consumer head-on and none of airbags deployed.

7 Front Air Bag problem of the 2000 GMC Sonoma

Failure Date: 06/15/2000

Vehicle was involved in frontal collision with a chevy full size pick-up at approximately 20-25 mph. Both abs/air bags failed to operate/deploy. Vehicle left a skid mark of 20 feet or more. Dealer/manufacturer were contacted.

8 Front Air Bag problem of the 1997 GMC Sonoma

Failure Date: 12/09/1999

While driving vehicle about 35 mph consumer was force off the road and crashed front first into a tree. Upon impact, neither driver's or passenger's airbags deployed.

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